Joel - Sometimes A Fantasy (long Single Version) (1980): Billy

: Directed by George Gomes, the official video features an alternate vocal track that is different from both the album and the single versions.

: The song depicts a man attempting to initiate phone sex with a long-distance partner due to loneliness. : Directed by George Gomes, the official video

: The 45 RPM single uses a different stereo mix compared to the LP, specifically featuring different panning for the guitars. Single Release Information (1980) Single Release Information (1980) : While the original

: While the original album version clocks in at roughly 3:40 , the single version released in the U.S. and Canada runs significantly longer at 4:19 . Key Features of the Long Single Version :

The of Billy Joel's 1980 hit "Sometimes a Fantasy" is a notable rarity for collectors, extending the original Glass Houses album track with a distinct "cold" ending and a Beatles-inspired ad-lib. Key Features of the Long Single Version

: Officially released as a single on October 11, 1980 .